2008 PREVOST XLII-45 Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 08V448000 on 09/02/2008
- Component:
- Structure
- Manufactured:
- 01/18/2008 - 08/10/2008
- Affected:
- 189
- Defect:
- Prevost is recalling 189 my 2008-2009 xlii-45, xlii-45e, x3-45 motor homes and h3-41, h3-45, and vip motor coaches. due to improper installation of the escape hatch retaining bolts, these bolts can break.
- Consequence:
- If the bolts break, the escape hatch can fall down on to the roadway, increasing the risk of property damage or a crash.
- Correction:
- Prevost will provide parts and installation instructions to the owners of the affected vehicles. the recall began on october 21, 2008. owners may contact prevost at 1-418-883-3391.
- Notes:
- Prevost recall no. sr08-12.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 08V610000 on 11/24/2008
- Component:
- Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
- Manufactured:
- 10/12/2005 - 09/28/2008
- Affected:
- 640
- Defect:
- Prevost is recalling 395 my 2007-2009 mth xl2-45, mth xl2-45e, and x3-45 motor homes and motor coaches. on some vehicles, the power steering hose protective skin has been damaged at assembly, leaving the metal braiding exposed to the environment.
- Consequence:
- Over time, the metallic braiding may rust up to a point where the hose will give up under pressure. this could result in a loss of control increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will repair the power steering hose assembly. the recall is expected to begin during november 2008. owners may contact prevost at 1-418-831-5432.
- Notes:
- Prevost recall no. sr08-22.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 13V150000 on 04/18/2013
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 11/14/2005 - 02/05/2013
- Affected:
- 655
- Defect:
- Prevost is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 x3-45 vip, 2006-2013 h3-45 vip, and 2006-2011 xlii-45 coach buses equipped with window part numbers: 790612, 790613, and 790614. these vehicles were manufactured between october 31, 2003, through april 10, 2013. on the vehicles involved, the decals explaining how to open the emergency windows does not contain a step required to open the window in case of an emergency. specifically, the latch must be held down while the window is pushed outward to release the window; this is not stated on the decal.
- Consequence:
- In the event of a crash, the incorrect label may result in difficulty opening the emergency windows. this could increase the risk of personal injury.
- Correction:
- Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will replace the emergency window decals, free of charge. an interim notice was mailed to owners on august 1, 2013. owners were notified that the replacement decals are available on august 30, 2013. owners may contact prevost at 1-418-883-2888 x 6558. prevost's campaign recall number is sr13-26.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2008 PREVOST XLII-45 TSBs (4)
- Bulletin:
- WB08-02A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Power window harness- removal of zener suppressor diodes. a faulty diode will cause the burning of the fuse protecting the circuit. also included model xlii-40, xlii-45 motorhomes & entertainer xlii-45. model years 2007-2008. model vip moto
- Bulletin:
- WB08-13
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Prevost: replacement of the dashboard stationary regeneration switch- detroit diesel only.this switch would not be able to initiate a staionary regeneration after ddec vi software upgrade. also included model vip motorhomes model years 2007
- Bulletin:
- WB10-01A
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Prevost: volvo d13 engine: replacement of copper injector sleeve with conical stainless steel injector sleeve. *kb updated 5/4/2012. *kb
- Bulletin:
- IS-08080A
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- When replacing a vehicle sound selector model vss04 with a new sound selector model vss05, an interface harness is required to connect the vehicle harness to the new sound selector model and a new vss05 compatible radio unit must also be in
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